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Cognac Barometer – Stocks, Income & Protecting the Future

Financing the production of cognac has always been a challenge – particularly for the smaller growers.  At a recent meeting led by the former CEO of Courvoisier Cognac, Jean-Marc Olivier, this issue was discussed in depth. Cognac: 1.4 % of global spirit volume Olivier gave an in-depth overview on the state of the cognac industry. …

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Cognac De Luze goes UK, Hong Kong & USA

De Luze Cognac (Domaine Boinaud) – is now being rolled out in the United Kingdom, Hong Kong and the United States. Having been available to purchase in both France, Norway and other countries , it’s great to see that this range of cognacs will now be available in other parts of the world, too. De…

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And the Rise in Output Continues with Martell’s Figures

Hot on the heels of the other major cognac houses releasing their excellent figures so far, Martell is keen to show that they’re most definitely still in the race as well. And they are. This year, Martell handled 32,564 hectolitres of pure alcohol, which is a rise of 11 per cent on the previous year. …

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The Big Four Cognac Houses Show Healthy Profits

All the figures produced by the four major cognac houses are showing that each is managing to defy the global downturn, boasting increased turnover not only in quantity, but in value as well. The successes of Remy Martin and Martell have been well documented of late in the press, who boast increased sales of 23…

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Return to Growth for Rémy Martin

The sun is shining down on the world’s number 2 cognac producer, Rémy Martin.  Their trading figures for the fiscal year ending March 31 show that sales are up 12.1%.  This means an increase in turnover of €486 million and a profit of €140.5 million.  What is even more remarkable is that the profit has…

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Luxury Goods, including Cognac are some of France’s Top Exports

Trading figures for 2011 show that whilst France (along with the rest of the world) is showing a deficit in trading figures, certain areas of trade are up.  So whilst the export of pharmaceutical products is down, the trade in luxury goods such as high end luggage and cognac are rapidly increasing. Cognac is Top…

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Ole Cigar at 2011-11-06 22:32:52 in:

The Big Four Cognac Houses Show Healthy Profits

„Yes. After paying usd 50 for the bottle, usd 10 goes to profits for the owners usd 5 for that fancylooking bottle usd 10 for that worldwide marketingcampaign + tax and all operational & administrative costs; what...“

Charles at 2011-11-03 16:34:50 in:

The Big Four Cognac Houses Show Healthy Profits

„Mike, Hennessy might be the most profitable cognac producer and the best in marketing their cognacs, especially in the US and now more and more in Asia... but the best cognacs come from mid-sized producers.“

Mike at 2011-11-03 16:33:52 in:

The Big Four Cognac Houses Show Healthy Profits

„I love the fact that Hennessy outsells all of them and it's the only liquor I drink for quality and taste; yet bartenders always try to get me to drink something different. I'll stick with the best.“

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Cognac Meukow: A modern family business

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Cognac Meukow: A modern family business

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